Description
Symplectic manifold (M, ω): nondegenerate closed 2-form. Dimension even, ω^n volume form. Linear symplectic algebra and Darboux basis.
Dependency Flowchart
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D1["D1 Symplectic form ω\nClosed, nondegenerate 2-form"]
D2["D2 Nondegeneracy\nω^n ≠ 0; ω^∧: TM → T*M iso"]
D3["D3 Symplectic vector space\n(V, ω) with dim V even"]
D4["D4 Symplectomorphism\nφ*ω = ω, preserves form"]
T1["T1 Dimension even\ndim M = 2n for symplectic M"]
T2["T2 ω^n is volume form\nOriented manifold"]
T3["T3 Linear Darboux\n(V,ω) ≅ (R^{2n}, ω_0) standard"]
T4["T4 Darboux theorem\nLocally (M,ω) ≅ (R^{2n}, ω_0)"]
T5["T5 Symplectic quotient\nM // G inherits symplectic structure"]
D1 --> D2
D1 --> D3
D1 --> D4
D2 --> T1
D2 --> T2
D3 --> T3
D1 --> T4
D4 --> T5
T3 --> T4
T1 --> T2
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class D1,D2,D3,D4 definition
class T1,T2,T3,T4,T5 theorem
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Definitions (D1–D4)
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Info
- Subcategory: symplectic_geometry
- Keywords: symplectic form, Darboux, nondegenerate, symplectomorphism
- Research frontier: arXiv math.SG